Complete reversal of bilateral optic nerve infiltration from lymphoblastic leukemia using chemotherapy without adjuvant radiotherapy
Abstract Background Leukemic involvement of the eyes is rare, therefore, treatment relies on previous case reports. The treatment of ocular complications poses additional difficulties, because the eye is considered as a pharmacological “sanctuary” for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-02097-w |